Ubud among the 10 best destinations worldwide

Ubud in Bali has been named one of the world's top 10 travel destinations, according to a recent report by travel website TripAdvisor.

The travel planning and booking site revealed the winners of its 2016 Traveler's Choice awards on Tuesday, which were determined based on the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions in destinations worldwide over a 12-month period.
Ubud, which ranked 10th, has long served as a haven for those seeking an escape from Bali's bustling areas but who still wish to enjoy the island's picturesque villages, rice terraces, art galleries, museums and rejuvenation retreats.

Meanwhile, on the list of top 10 destinations in Asia, Ubud came third behind Siem Reap in Cambodia and Hanoi in Vietnam.

Top 10 travelers’ choice destinations – World:
1. London, United Kingdom
2. Istanbul, Turkey 
3. Marrakech, Morocco 
4. Paris, France
5. Siem Reap, Cambodia
6. Prague, Czech Republic
7. Rome, Italy
8. Hanoi, Vietnam
9. New York City, New York 
10. Ubud, Indonesia 

Top 10 travelers’ choice destinations – Asia:
1. Siem Reap, Cambodia
2. Hanoi, Vietnam
3. Ubud, Indonesia
4. Bangkok, Thailand
5. Hong Kong
6. Tokyo, Japan 
7. Kathmandu, Nepal
8. New Delhi, India 
9. Taipei, Taiwan 
10. Hoi An, Vietnam

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